by jenmueller | Oct 15, 2012 | jenmuelleryoga, Life, Washington DC, Yoga
Who are your heros? Mine include: Ghandi, Martin Luther King, Wangari Maathai, Lois Gibbs, Mitch Snyder . . . What your answer and mine probably have in common is that heros tend to be people who have consciously decided to contribute their energies to positive change...
by jenmueller | Oct 7, 2012 | Books, DC Mindful Mom, Interwebs, Life, Lil' Jumper, Parenting, World
Like many mothers of girls, I’ve struggled with the rise of the princess culture. Until quite recently, we were all about princesses around here. Maya owns each of the tiny fashion dolls, a couple of the Barbie-sized dolls, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty...
by jenmueller | Sep 15, 2012 | Life, Lil' Jumper, Parenting
Apparently, now that I’ve made yoga my job, I need a new hobby. Last week, Maya and I treked out to the suburbs in rush hour traffic (OMG, people do this daily?) and came back with these. Maya has been asking to play the violin for well over a year and...
by jenmueller | Sep 4, 2012 | Green, Interwebs, Make a Difference Monday, Melty aka. Global Warming, Washington DC, Weather, Work-Personal
cool bike rack in Washington DC ©Jen Mueller Bicycle Infographic Links Health and Environment For Americans nearing the end of one of the hottest summers on record, the idea of commuting across town on a bicycle might seem a little crazy, but it’s actually the perfect...
by jenmueller | Aug 31, 2012 | Breastfeeding, Capitol Hill, Interwebs, Parenting
On Saturday, August 4, the U.S. Capitol Building was the place to be on for breastfeeding moms or supporters anywhere near the Washington DC metro area. The mission of the Great Nurse-In is to normalize breastfeeding for today’s society and future generations by...
by jenmueller | Aug 30, 2012 | jenmuelleryoga, Kids Yoga, Washington DC, Yoga, Yoga 4 Classrooms
I am so excited to begin sharing the Yoga 4 Classrooms program in the Washington, DC area this fall. The Yoga 4 Classrooms mission is to transform educational environments through yoga-based wellness training and support, empowering students and educators to...
by jenmueller | Jun 20, 2012 | DC with Kids, Friday Fun, Washington DC
As I was getting off the phone the other evening, Maya asks: M – “Mom, were you talking to SunTrust?” J – “No, why do you think I'd be talking to SunTrust? Who's SunTrust?” (No one in the family has a SunTrust account.) M...
by jenmueller | Jun 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
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by jenmueller | Jun 5, 2012 | Interwebs, World
Two Care2 stories hit close to home this week. The first was a report that drinking water with levels of arsenic considered accpetable by EPA might cause prenatal growth and development problems and reduce the nutrient availability of breastmilk. Having worked on the...
by jenmueller | May 25, 2012 | Interwebs, Life
While I've got several blog drafts in the works and ideas for more, I don't seem to find as much time to post here as I'd like. When the puddles seem a little dry for jumping here, you can often find me elsewhere online: Websites and Blogs Jen Mueller...
